 Christian soldier) bearing on my right ; all which nothing could have enabled me long to support, but the props and pressure equally sustaining me all around. The two latter I frequently dislodged, by shifting my hold on the bars, and driving my knuckles...  The Percy Anecdotes: Original and Select - Pàgina 33per Reuben Percy - 1826Visualització completa - Sobre aquest llibre
 | Edmund Burke - 1759 - 516 pàgines
...props and preflure equally fuftaining me all around. The two latter I frequently diflodged, by fhifting my hold on the bars, and driving my knuckles into their ribs ; but my friend above ftuck faft, and as he held by two bars, was immoveablc. The repeated trials and efforts I made to diflodge... | |
 | John Zephaniah Holwell - 1764 - 310 pàgines
...props and preflure equally fuftaining me all around. The two latter I frequently diflodged, by (hifting my hold on the bars, and driving my knuckles into their ribs ; but my friend above ftuck fart, and as he held by two bars, was immoveable. When I had bore this confliA above an hour,... | |
 | 1764 - 524 pàgines
...ops and preflure equally fuilaining me all around. The two latter I frequently diilodged, by (hilling my hold on the bars, and driving my knuckles into their ribs; but my friend above iluclc fall, and as he held by two bars, was immoveable. The repeated trials and effort» I made to... | |
 | John Zephaniah Holwell - 1764 - 302 pàgines
...props and preflure equally fuftaining me all around. The two latter I frequently dillodged, by fhifting my hold on the bars, and driving my knuckles into their ribs; but my friend above ftuck faft, and as he held by two bars, was immoveable. When I had bore this conflict above an hour,... | |
 | G. H. Wilson - 1807 - 442 pàgines
...who had taken his seat upon my left shoulder, and a Topaz or black Christian soldier bearing on my right : all which, nothing could have enabled me long...frequently dislodged, by shifting my hold on the bars, and-driving my knuckles into their ribs; but my friend above stuck fast, and, as he held by two bars,... | |
 | 1825 - 840 pàgines
...who had taken his seat upon my left shoulder, and a Topaz (a black Christian soldier) bearing on my right ; all which nothing could have enabled me long to support, but 504 TERRIFIC RECM8TER. the props and pressure equally sustaining me all around. The two latter I frequently... | |
 | Abigail Roberts - 1826 - 188 pàgines
...-seat upon n>y. left shouldier, and a Topaz (a Mack Christian Soldier,) being on my right : «11 whieh, nothing could have enabled me long" to support, but the props and pressure equally sustaining nke all around. The two latter, I frequently d'slodged, by shifting my hold on the bars, and driving... | |
 | 1821 - 370 pàgines
...who bad taken his seat upon my left shoulder, and a Topaz (a black Christian soldier) bearing on my right ; all which nothing could have enabled me long...above stuck fast, and as he held by two bars, was iminoveable. " I exerted a-new my strength and fortitude; but the repeated trials and efforts I made... | |
 | Philip Alexander Prince - 1838 - 702 pàgines
...Dutch sergeant, who had taken his seat upon my left shoulder, and the other a black, who occupied my right : all which nothing could have enabled me long...props and pressure equally sustaining me all around. I at length forced my way from the spot, and saw several in the inner ranks dead, though standing ;... | |
 | John Davenport - 1839 - 520 pàgines
...; a Dutch Serjeant, who had taken his seat upon my left shoulder, and a black soldier bearing on my right ; all which, nothing could have enabled me long...above stuck fast, and as he held by two bars, was immovable. " The repeated trials and efforts I made to dislodge this insufferable incumbrance upon... | |
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